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By-election rivals stand again in Yarraman
A Yarraman Ward by-election candidate is back for another round to challenge for the newly-elected councillor Phillip Danh’s seat. Just over six months after Cr…
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Labor Crs turn ‘friendly’ foes
A friendly coup attempt is being staged in Springvale North Ward, with deputy mayor Richard Lim running for Labor colleague Sean O’Reilly’s seat in the…
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Homeless service proposes central Dandenong apartments
A proposal for a six-storey apartment building on the western fringe of central Dandenong has been lodged with the State Government. Homelessness and social services…
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Green light for new Little India
A milestone has been reached towards a $600 million redevelopment of the Little India precinct in Dandenong. The State Government has given the green light…
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Palpable relief for rent-stressed
A massive turnout of 400 people sought rent and debt relief at the latest Bring Your Bills event in Dandenong. South East Community Links hosted…
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Crs go head to head
Two pairs of sitting councillors are set to go head-to-head at the upcoming Greater Dandenong Council elections in October. Councillors Rhonda Garad and Angela Long…
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$155K price on remnant gum tree
The life of a towering River Red Gum on a Noble Park development site has been priced at $155,000. That’s the final fee negotiated between…
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$100K for early learning centres
Three early-learning centres in Dandenong and Hallam have shared in more than $100,000 federal funding. Dandenong CommunityOSH and Rosewood Downs CommunityOSH each received $10,250 from…
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Birthday win for Amorosi after years-long family fight
International pop star Vanessa Amorosi will have one more thing to celebrate on her birthday after winning a years-long legal battle against her mother. Amorosi,…
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Squat houses aplenty in a shelter crisis
In the midst of a housing crisis, more than 60 vacated properties occupied by squatters have been investigated by Greater Dandenong Council in the past…
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Braving cold in national outcry
Refugees from Dandenong have joined an encampment outside the Department of Home Affairs in Melbourne, calling on the new Minister Tony Burke for “urgent policy…
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‘Unstoppable force’ fondly remembered
Loved ones and friends fondly farewelled South Eastern Metropolitan MP and “unstoppable force” Inga Peulich in a funeral mass in Springvale on 8 August. Ms…
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